Labour Force Survey 2003, September
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Dinkelman, Taryn, Vimal Ranchhod, and Clare Hofmeyr. "Enforcement and compliance: the case of minimum wages and mandatory contracts for domestic workers."
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Poswell, Laura. "Convexities and the returns to education in South Africa." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 2003.
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Simkins, Charles. "Employment and unemployment in South Africa." Journal of Contemporary African Studies 22, no. 2 (2004): 253-278.
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Nattrass, Nicoli. "Trading-off income and health: AIDS and the disability grant in South Africa." CSSR Working Paper , no. 082 (2004).
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BIG Financing Reference Group. "Breaking the poverty trap: Financing a basic income grant in South Africa." Basic Income Grant (BIG) Financing Reference Group conference, Johannesburg, 24 November 2003. Johannesburg, South Africa, March, 2004.
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Hertz, Tom. "The effect of minimum wages on the employment and earnings of South Africa’s domestic service workers." Working Paper 05/99 , no. 05/99 (2005).
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Hertz, Tom. "The effect of minimum wages on the employment and earnings of South Africa's domestic service workers." DPRU Working Paper , no. 05/99 (2005).
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Hertz, Tom. "The effect of minimum wages on the employment and earnings of South Africa’s domestic service workers." DPRU Working Paper , no. 05/99 (2005).
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Woolard, Ingrid, and Chris Woolard. Earnings inequality in South Africa 1995-2003. : Human Sciences Research Council, 2006.
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Meth, Charles. "What was the poverty headcount in 2004 and how does it compare to recent estimates by van der Berg et al?." SALDRU Working Paper , no. 06/01 (2006).
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Bhorat, Haroon, and Ravi Kanbur. Poverty and policy in post-apartheid South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa: HSRC Press, 2006.
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Banerjee, Abhijit, Sebastian Galiani, Jim Levinsohn, Zoë McLaren, and Ingrid Woolard. "Why has unemployment risen in the new South Africa?." International Policy Center Working Paper Series , no. 35 (2006).
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van der Berg, Servaas, Ronelle Burger, Rulof Burger, Megan Louw, and Derek Yu. "Trends in poverty and inequality since the political transition." DPRU Working Paper 06/104 , no. 06/104 (2006).
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van den Brink, Rogier, Glen Thomas, Hans Binswanger, John Bruce, and Frank Byamugisha. "Consensus, confusion, and controversy: Selected land reform issues in Sub-Saharan Africa." World Bank Research Working Paper , no. 71 (2006).
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Burger, Rulof, and Rachel Jafta. "Returns to race: Labour market discrimination in post-apartheid South Africa." Stellenbosch Economic Working Papers , no. 04/06 (2006).
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Von Fintel, Dieter. "Earnings bracket obstacles in household surveys – How sharp are the tools in the shed?." Stellenbosch Economic Working Papers , no. 08/06 (2006).
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Burger, Rulof, and Derek Yu. "Wage trends in post-apartheid South Africa: Constructing an earnings series from Household Survey data." Stellenbosch Economic Working Papers , no. 10/06 (2006).
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van Koppen, Barbara, Hilmy Sally, Michael Aliber, Ben Cousins, and Barbara Tapela. "Water resources management, rural redress and agrarian reform." Development Planning Division Working Paper Series (DBSA) , no. 7 (2007).
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Altman, Miriam. Low wage work in South Africa. South Africa: HSRC, 2007.
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Yu, Derek. "The comparability of the Statistics South Africa October Household Surveys and Labour Force Surveys." Stellenbosch Economic Working Papers , no. 17/07 (2007).
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Kingdon, Geeta, and John Knight. "Unemployment in South Africa, 1995–2003: Causes, problems and policies." JOURNAL OF AFRICAN ECONOMIES 16, no. 5 (2007): 813-848.
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May, Julian, and Charles Meth. "Dualism or underdevelopment in South Africa: what does a quantitative assessment of poverty, inequality and employment reveal?." Development Southern Africa 24, no. 2 (2007): 271-287.
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Altman, Miriam. "Identifying employment-creating sectors in South Africa: The role of services industries." Development Southern Africa 23, no. 5 (2007): 627-647.
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Levinsohn, James. "Two policies to alleviate unemployment in South Africa." (2007) Ford School of Public Policy University of Michigan and NBER.
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South African Governement. Millennium development goals mid-term country report. 2007.
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Von Fintel, Dieter. "Dealing with earnings bracket responses in Household Surveys - How sharp are midpoint imputations?." South African Journal of Economics 75, no. 2 (2007): 293-312.
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Wittenberg, Martin. "Dissecting post-apartheid labour market developments: Decomposing a discrete choice model while dealing with unobservables." Economic Research Southern Africa (ERSA Working Paper) , no. 46 (2007).
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Seekings, Jeremy. "Poverty and inequality after Apartheid." Centre for Social Science Research Working Paper , no. 200 (2007).
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Branson, Nicola, and Martin Wittenberg. "The measurement of employment status in South Africa using cohort analysis, 1994-2004.." South African Journal of Economics 75, no. 2 (2007): 313-326.
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Dias, Rosa, and Dorrit Posel. "Unemployment, education and skills constraints in post-apartheid South Africa." DPRU Working Paper 07/120 , no. 07/120 (2007).
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Lakay, Leigh. "Wage differentials between the public and private sectors in the South African labour market." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 2007.
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Banerjee, Abhijit, Sebastian Galiani, Jim Levinsohn, Zoë McLaren, and Ingrid Woolard. "Why has unemployment risen in the New South Africa?." Economics of Transition 16, no. 4 (2008): 715-740.
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Rogan, Michael, Likani Lebani, and Nompumelelo Nzimande. "Internal migration and poverty in KwaZulu-Natal: Findings from censuses, labour force surveys and panel data." Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit , no. 30 (2008).
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Ranchod, Vimal, and Taryn Dinkelman. "Labour market transitions in South Africa: What can we learn from matched Labour Force Survey data?." Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit , no. 14 (2008).
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Armstrong, Paula, and Janca Steenkamp. "South African Trade Unions: An overview for 1995 to 2005." Stellenbosch Economic Working Papers , no. 10/08 (2008).
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Shepherd, Debra. "Post-apartheid trends in gender discrimination in South Africa: Analysis through decomposition techniques." Stellenbosch Economic Working Papers , no. 06/08 (2008).
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Yu, Derek. "The South African labour market: 1995 – 2006." Stellenbosch Economic Working Papers , no. 05/08 (2008).
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Essop, Hassan, and Derek Yu. "The South African informal sector (1997 – 2006)." Stellenbosch Economic Working Papers , no. 03/08 (2008).
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Burger, Rulof, and Dieter Von Fintel. "Determining the causes of the rising South African unemployment rate: An age, period and generational analysis." Stellenbosch Economic Working Papers , no. 24/09 (2009).
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Armstrong, Paula. "Teacher pay in South Africa: How attractive is the teaching profession?." Stellenbosch Economic Working Papers , no. 04/09 (2009).
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Branson, Nicola, Murray Leibbrandt, and Tia L Zuze. The demand for tertiary education in South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa: SALDRU, 2009.
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Branson, Nicola. "Re-weighting the OHS and LFS National Household Survey data to create a consistent series over time: A cross entropy estimation approach." Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit , no. 38 (2009).
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Ranchhod, Vimal. "Household responses to adverse income shocks: Pensioner out-migration and mortality in South Africa." Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit , no. 35 (2009).
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Moses, Eldridge, and Derek Yu. "Migration from the Northern Cape." Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit , no. 32 (2009).
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Mitra, Sophie. "Disability screening and labor supply: Evidence from South Africa." American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings 99, no. 2 (2009): 512-516.
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Magruder R, Jeremy. "High unemployment yet few small firms: The role of centralized bargaining in South Africa." (2009) University of California, Berkeley.
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Muller, Colette. "An analysis of the extent, nature and consequences of female part- time employment in post-apartheid South Africa." A thesis submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2009.
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Valente, Christine. "The food (in)security impact of land redistribution in South Africa: Microeconometric evidence from national data." World Development 37, no. 9 (2009): 1540 -1553.
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Meintjes, Helen, Katharine Hall, Double-Hugh Marera, and Andrew Boulle. "Orphans of the AIDS epidemic? The extent, nature and circumstances of child-headed households in South Africa." AIDS Care 22, no. 1 (2009): 40-49.
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Yu, Derek. "The comparability of Labour Force Survey (LFS) and Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS)." Stellenbosch Economic Working Paper , no. 08/09 (2009).
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Yu, Derek. "Poverty and inequality trends in South Africa using different survey data." Stellenbosch Economic Working Paper , no. 04/10 (2010).
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Valodia, I., and R. Devey. "Formal-informal economy linkages: What implications for poverty in South Africa?." (2010) Law, Democracy & Development.
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Gordon L, Steven. "Gender differences in self-employment characteristics in post-apartheid South Africa: A detailed analysis of the self-employed." Masters (M.A.), University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2010.
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Kumchulesi, Grace. "An economic analysis of declining marriages in post-apartheid South Africa: 1995-2006.." PhD Thesis, University of Cape Town, 2010.
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Stanwix, Benjamin. "The impact of the agricultural minimum wage and the role of enforcement in South Africa." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 2011.
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Luke, Chicoine. "AIDS mortality and its effect on the labor market: Evidence from South Africa." Journal of Development Economics 98, no. 2 (2011): 256-269.
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Bargain, Olivier, and Prudence Kwenda. "Earnings structures, informal employment and self-employment: New evidence from Brazil, Mexico and South Africa." The Review of Income and Wealth: Special Issue - The Informal Economy in Developing Countries: Analysis and Measurement 57, no. supplement s1 (2011): s100-s122.
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Nattrass, Nicoli. "The new growth path: Game changing vision or cop-out?." South African Journal of Science 107, no. 3/4 (2011): 1-8.
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Kearney, Marna, and Ayodele Odusola. Assessing development strategies to achieve the MDGs in The Republic of South Africa. : United Nations Department for Social and Economic Affairs, 2011.
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Posel, Dorrit, and Daniela Casale. "The relationship between sex ratios and marriage rates in South Africa." Applied Economics 45, no. 5 (2011): 663-676.
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Isike, Christopher, and Ufo O Uzodike. "Marginalising women in politics: Recent trends in KwaZulu-Natal." Development Southern Africa 28, no. 2 (2011): 226-240.
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Crankshaw, Owen. "Deindustrialization, professionalization and racial inequality in Cape Town." Urban Affairs Review 48, no. 6 (2012): 836-862.
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Tregenna, Fiona, and Mfanafuthi Tsela. "Inequality in South Africa: The distribution of income, expenditure and earnings." Development Southern Africa 29, no. 1 (2012): 35-61.
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Bhorat, Haroon, and Natasha Mayet. "Employment outcomes and returns to earnings in post-apartheid South Africa." DPRU Working Paper 12/152 , no. 12/152 (2012).
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Bhorat, Haroon. "A nation in search of jobs: Six possible policy suggestions for employment creation in South Africa." DPRU Working Paper 12/150 , no. 12/150 (2012).
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Bhorat, Haroon, Ravi Kanbur, and Benjamin Stanwix. "Estimating the impact of minimum wages on employment, wages and nonwage benefits: The case of agriculture in South Africa." DPRU Working Paper 12/149 , no. 12/149 (2012).
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Borel-Saladin, Jacqueline. "Testing the social polarization hypothesis in Johannesburg, South Africa." PhD thesis, University of Cape Town, 2012.
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Oosthuizen, Morne. "Low pay in South Africa." International Labour Review 151, no. 3 (2012): 173-192.
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Dinkelman, and Ranchhod. "Evidence on the impact of minimum wage laws in an informal sector: Domestic workers in South Africa." Journal of Development Economics 99, no. 1 (2012): 27 - 45.
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Potgieter, Kristoff. "The waiting game : a survival analysis of unemployment duration in South Africa 2001-2004." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 2012.
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Bhorat, Kanbur, and Mayet. "The impact of sectoral minimum wage laws on employment, wages, and hours of work in South Africa." IZA Journal of Labor {\&} Development 2, no. 1 (2013): 1.
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Daniels C, Reza. "The income distribution with multiple sources of survey error." PhD thesis, University of Cape Town, 2013.
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Bhorat, Haroon, Eline Jacobs, and Carlene Van der Westhuizen. "Do industrial disputes reduce employment? Evidence from South Africa." DPRU Working Paper 13/161 , no. 13/161 (2013).
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Hofmeyr, Clare, Nicola Branson, and Murray Leibbrandt. "The matric certificate is still valuable in the labour market." (2013) Econ3x3.
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Branson, Nicola, Cally Ardington, David Lam, and Murray Leibbrandt. "Changes in education, employment and earnings in South Africa: A cohort analysis." Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit , no. 105 (2013).
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Kerr, A, and Martin Wittenberg. "Sampling methodology and field work changes in the october household surveys and labour force surveys." (2013)
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Branson, Nicola, and Martin Wittenberg. "Reweighting South African national household survey data to create a consistent series over time: A cross-entropy estimation approach." South African Journal of Economics 81, no. 1 (2014): 19-38.
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Crankshaw, Owen, and Jacqueline Borel-Saladin. "Does deindustrialisation cause social polarisation in global cities?." Environment and Planning A 46, no. 8 (2014): 1852-1872.
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Bhorat, Haroon, Sumayya Goga, and Ben Stanwix. "Skills-biased labour demand and the pursuit of inclusive growth in South Africa." UNU-WIDER Working Paper , no. 2014/130 (2014).
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Bhorat, Haroon, Ravi Kanbur, and Benjamin Stanwix. "Partial minimum wage compliance." IZA Journal of Labor & Development Haroon Bhorat1*, Ravi Kanbur2 and Benjamin Stanwix1 4, no. 18 (2015).
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Reddy, Vijay, Haroon Bhorat, Marcus Powell, Mariette Visser, and Fabian Arends. Skills supply and demand in South Africa. Pretoria: Human Sciences Research Council, 2016.
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Smith M, Anna. "Healthcare reform priorities for South Africa: Four essays on the financing, delivery and user acceptability of healthcare." PhD thesis, Stellenbosch University, 2016.
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Burger, Cobus. "A structural approach to modelling South African labour market decisions." PhD Thesis, University of Stellenbosch , 2016.
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Bhorat, Haroon, Aalia Cassim, Ravi Kanbur, Benjamin Stanwix, and Derek Yu. "Minimum wages and youth: The case of South Africa." Journal of African Economies 25, no. Supplement 1 (2016): 61-102.
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Vermeulen C, J. "Inflation and unemployment in South Africa: Is the Phillips curve still dead?." (2017) Southern African Business Review.
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